Robert Luth, University of Alberta

Latest funding

Experimental studies of the Earth's mantle
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$162,000
Diamond Exploration Research and Training School
NSERC · 2016 · Co-investigator
$1,650,000
Experimental studies of the earth's mantle
NSERC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$140,000

All 18 grants and awards

Experimental studies of the Earth's mantle

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Luth, Robert

$162,000

Diamond Exploration Research and Training School

Co-investigatorNSERC2016Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Pearson, David

$1,650,000

Experimental studies of the earth's mantle

Principal investigatorNSERC2011Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Luth, Robert

$140,000

Experimental studies of the earth's mantle

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Luth, Robert

$193,500

Geochronology of diamond formation and kimberlite emplacement at the Diavik Mine (NWT)

Co-investigatorNSERC2004Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Stachel, Thomas

$185,128

Integrated inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry facility for isotopic and elemental analysis

Co-investigatorNSERC2001Research Tools and Instruments - Category 3 (>$325,000)

Principal investigators: Creaser, Robert

$1,400,000

Experimental studies of the Earth`s mantle

Principal investigatorNSERC2001Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Luth, Robert

$156,000

High-pressure laboratory for research in geochemistry, petrology and mineralogy

Principal investigatorNSERC1999Major Facilities Access Grants

Principal investigators: Luth, Robert

$150,000

Geochemistry and petrology of the earth's mantle

Principal investigatorNSERC1997Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Luth, Robert

$134,064

Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometer

Co-investigatorNSERC1997Research Tools and Instruments - Category 3 (>$325,000)

Principal investigators: Creaser, Robert

$735,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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